Species Ophiomisidium irene Fell, 1952
Compiler and date details
2012 - Tim O'Hara, Museum Victoria, Carlton, Victoria, Australia
- Ophiomisidium irene Fell, H.B. 1952. Echinoderms from Southern New Zealand. Zoological Publications of the Victoria University, Wellington 18: 1-37 [28-30, fig. 21-22].
Type data:
Holotype VUW 1 specimen (Discovery stn 2733), Chatham Rise, 300m [43°48'S, 178°58'W].
Paratype(s) VUW 15 specimens (Discovery stn 2733), Chatham Rise, 300m [43°48'S, 178°58'W];
Syntype(s) USNM E16362 2 specimens (Discovery stn 2733), Chatham Rise, 300m [43°48'S, 178°58'W].
Distribution
States
South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
South Pacific
IMCRA
Tasmania Province (10), Southeast Transition (11), Southern Province (8)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, marine.
General References
Baker, A.N. 1977. Some deep-sea Ophiuroidea from New Zealand. Records of the National Museum of New Zealand 1(10): 149-160 [149-150, fig. 1b] (as Ophiomisidium irene)
Fell, H.B. 1958. Deep-sea echinoderms of New Zealand. Zoological Publications of the Victoria University, Wellington 24: 1-40, pls 1-5 [31-32] (as Ophiomisidium irene)
Fell, H.B. 1960. Archibenthal and littoral echinoderms of the Chatham Islands: Biological results of the Chatham Islands 1954 Expedition. Bulletin of N.Z. scient. Ind. Res. 139(2): 55-74 [69] (as Ophiomisidium irene)
McKnight, D.G. 1967. Additions to the echinoderm fauna of the Chatham Rise. New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 1(3): 291-313 [305] (as Ophiomisidium irene)
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